A Virginia judge has halted a bold attempt by state Democrats to redraw U.S. congressional districts just before the midterm elections.
In a ruling from Tazewell County Circuit Court, Judge Jack Hurley Jr. issued an order blocking Virginia Democrats’ efforts to alter the state’s congressional lines until after the midterms. The decision came after Democrats pushed for a constitutional amendment to allow a last-minute redistricting, a move the judge found procedurally flawed. The state currently holds a 6-5 Democratic edge in its congressional delegation, with Democrats aiming for a more favorable map.
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